Sioux Falls October 12 Weather Records

Daily averages and all-time records for weather in Sioux Falls, South Dakota for the date of October 12.

October 12 All-Time Records 1932–2024
Highest temperature	87 °F	1956
Lowest temperature	20 °F	2012
Lowest daily high	36 °F	1969
Highest daily low	62 °F	1995
Most precipitation	1.19 inches	2023
Most snow	1.0 inches	2009

October 12 All-Time Records
1932–2024

Highest temperature

87 °F

20 °F

36 °F

Highest daily low

62 °F

1.19 inches

1.0 inches

October 12 Average Weather 1991–2020 ¹
Average high	62.5 °F
Average low	39.1 °F
Chance precipitation	25.3%
Chance snow	2.4%

October 12 Average Weather
1991–2020 ¹

Average high

62.5 °F

Average low

39.1 °F

Chance precipitation

25.3%

Chance snow

2.4%

Sioux Falls October 12 Weather by Year

Year	High (°F)	Low (°F)	Precip. (inches)	Snow (inches)
2023	56	47	1.19	0.0
2022	59	42	0.02	0.0
2021	70	42	0.00	0.0
2020	69	43	0.06	0.0
2019	37	31	0.14	0.9
2018	42	30	0.04	0.0
2017	69	46	0.00	0.0
2016	45	31	0.01	0.0
2015	64	43	0.00	0.0
2014	63	43	0.09	0.0
2013	62	34	0.00	0.0
2012	56	20	0.00	0.0
2011	70	51	0.07	0.0
2010	65	42	0.00	0.0
2009	37	30	0.11	1.0
2008	72	50	0.29	0.0
2007	66	38	0.00	0.0
2006	41	24	0.00	0.0
2005	60	45	0.04	0.0
2004	65	37	0.00	0.0
2003	69	36	0.00	0.0
2002	51	30	0.06	0.0
2001	61	47	0.14	0.0
2000	72	49	0.00	0.0
1999	69	45	0.00	0.0
1998	56	35	0.00	0.0
1997	70	37	0.97	0.0
1996	78	34	0.00	0.0
1995	85	62	0.00	0.0
1994	69	42	0.00	0.0
1993	54	30	0.00	0.0
1992	56	40	0.00	0.0
1991	69	38	0.00	0.0
1990	59	27	0.00	0.0
1989	76	35	0.00	0.0
1988	61	29	0.00	0.0
1987	68	26	0.00	0.0
1986	42	26	0.00	0.0
1985	61	39	0.02	0.0
1984	78	60	0.01	0.0
1983	49	31	0.01	0.0
1982	48	42	0.03	0.0
1981	60	55	0.06	0.0
1980	58	21	0.00	0.0
1979	46	26	0.00	0.0
1978	60	45	0.03	0.0
1977	58	29	0.00	0.0
1976	74	50	0.00	0.0
1975	85	54	0.00	0.0
1974	49	37	0.00	0.0
1973	61	38	0.00	0.0
1972	57	33	0.00	0.0
1971	71	39	0.00	0.0
1970	62	29	0.00	0.0
1969	36	32	0.51	0.0
1968	68	44	0.00	0.0
1967	77	47	0.00	0.0
1966	68	47	0.00	0.0
1965	62	30	0.00	0.0
1964	69	35	0.00	0.0
1963	75	44	0.00	0.0
1962	74	44	0.00	0.0
1961	62	46	0.00	0.0
1960	69	55	0.01	0.0
1959	40	25	0.00	0.0
1958	81	42	0.00	0.0
1957	56	47	0.05	0.0
1956	87	56	0.00	0.0
1955	64	39	0.00	0.0
1954	65	44	0.00	0.0
1953	75	47	0.00	0.0
1952	67	43	0.00	0.0
1951	77	49	0.00	0.0
1950	73	36	0.00	0.0
1949	70	36	0.00	0.0
1948	67	33	0.00	0.0
1947	62	41	0.06	0.0
1946	41	22	0.00	0.0
1945	60	43	0.00	0.0
1944	65	35	0.00	0.0
1943	68	57	0.30	0.0
1942	76	54	0.00	0.0
1941	75	34	0.00	0.0
1940	67	51	0.00	0.0
1939	58	33	0.10	0.0
1938	70	57	0.10	0.0
1937	43	28	0.00	0.0
1936	59	44	0.00	0.0
1935	69	53	0.02	0.0
1934	80	47	0.00	0.0
1933	45	26	0.00	0.0
1932	54	35	0.00	0.0

What's the all-time high for Sioux Falls on 10/12?

For the date of Oct 12, the highest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is 87 °F which happened in 1956.

Highest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on October 12

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	87 °F	1956
2	85 °F	1995
2	85 °F	1975
4	81 °F	1958
5	80 °F	1934
6	78 °F	1984
6	78 °F	1996
8	77 °F	1951
8	77 °F	1967
10	76 °F	1942
10	76 °F	1989

What's the all-time low for Sioux Falls on 10/12?

For the date of Oct 12, the lowest temperature ever reached in Sioux Falls history is 20 °F which happened in 2012.

Lowest Temperatures in Sioux Falls on October 12

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	20 °F	2012
2	21 °F	1980
3	22 °F	1946
4	24 °F	2006
5	25 °F	1959
6	26 °F	1987
6	26 °F	1986
6	26 °F	1979
6	26 °F	1933
10	27 °F	1990

Lowest High Temperatures in Sioux Falls on October 12

Rank	Temperature	Year
1	36 °F	1969
2	37 °F	2009
2	37 °F	2019
4	40 °F	1959
5	41 °F	1946
5	41 °F	2006
7	42 °F	1986
7	42 °F	2018
9	43 °F	1937
10	45 °F	2016
10	45 °F	1933

What's the most it has ever rained in Sioux Falls on 10/12?

For the date of Oct 12, the most precipitation ever recorded in Sioux Falls history is 1.19 inches which happened in 2023.

All-Time Most Precipitation in Sioux Falls on October 12

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	1.19 inches	2023
2	0.97 inches	1997
3	0.51 inches	1969
4	0.30 inches	1943
5	0.29 inches	2008
6	0.14 inches	2001
6	0.14 inches	2019
8	0.11 inches	2009
9	0.10 inches	1939
9	0.10 inches	1938

All-Time Most Snow in Sioux Falls on October 12

Rank	Precipitation	Year
1	1.0 inches	2009
2	0.9 inches	2019

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1932–2024	Sioux Falls	location